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Recent Examples of toe
The rehabilitation team was worried about his hallux, or rear-facing toe, which eagles need for grabbing prey and perching.
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Madeline Bartos, CBS News, 10 Apr. 2026
Santiago Castro’s intended cross deflected off Ezri Konsa and over the line, only for the striker’s toe to be judged offside in the build-up.
—Jacob Tanswell, New York Times, 10 Apr. 2026
This fast-growing shrub makes a beautiful hedge with glossy evergreen leaves that grow uniformly head-to-toe.
—Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 9 Apr. 2026
The strap adds stability by keeping the foot in place, reducing the need for toe gripping.
—Samantha Leal, Travel + Leisure, 9 Apr. 2026
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Madeline Bartos, CBS News, 10 Apr. 2026
Santiago Castro’s intended cross deflected off Ezri Konsa and over the line, only for the striker’s toe to be judged offside in the build-up.
—Jacob Tanswell, New York Times, 10 Apr. 2026
This fast-growing shrub makes a beautiful hedge with glossy evergreen leaves that grow uniformly head-to-toe.
—Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 9 Apr. 2026
The strap adds stability by keeping the foot in place, reducing the need for toe gripping.
—Samantha Leal, Travel + Leisure, 9 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for toe
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Her video first depicted the screw, apparently lodged vertically into the shoe's sole, then captured the moments afterward in which her boyfriend worked to twist it out of the foam.—
Rachel Raposas,
PEOPLE,
10 Apr. 2026
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Minimalist sandals with thick straps and a comfortable sole are ideal for those who love practical but demanding fashion.—
Alex Sales,
Glamour,
9 Apr. 2026
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The following week at the San Jose Invitational, Wilkins broke his own world record on three consecutive throws, shattering the 70-meter and 230-feet barriers along the way.—
Scott M. Reid,
Oc Register,
17 Apr. 2026
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The home in the 1600 block of Trona Way in San Jose was sold on March 6 for $2,334,000, or $1,223 per square foot.—
Bay Area Home Report,
Mercury News,
17 Apr. 2026
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Once on the festival grounds, Kylie wore a ruffled, open front white Ann Demeulemeester top, paired with Levi’s 94 baggy jeans in a pale blue wash, Staud Freja leather thong sandals, a Chrome Hearts white gold belly chain, and Lorraine Schwartz jewelry.—
Anna Cafolla,
Vogue,
12 Apr. 2026
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So whether its a belly rub, a favorite snack, or just a few extra minutes together, National Pet Day is as good as a reason as any to celebrate the ones who make our lives, and our homes, better.—
Kendall Malinchock,
USA Today,
11 Apr. 2026
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Cleaning pro Trish Duarte says this method works well for the underside of blades, blade edges, and the light figure part.—
Emily Benda Gaylord,
The Spruce,
16 Apr. 2026
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Look for larvae on the undersides of leaves.—
Karen Brewer Grossman,
Southern Living,
16 Apr. 2026
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The bill passed the Senate Transportation and Energy Committee unanimously and is headed to the floor.—
Shaun Boyd,
CBS News,
14 Apr. 2026
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Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange during morning trading on April 13, 2026 in New York City.—
Holly Ellyatt,
CNBC,
14 Apr. 2026
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“Toe.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/toe. Accessed 18 Apr. 2026.
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